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    Kakistocracy in fictions?

    How does a world of kakistocracy even existed? I know authors can do whatever they want but I struggle to find a logical reason for a government like this to not implode almost immediately when it begun.
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    Facts though

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    We need more stories like this

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    Desk seismic sensors?

    Do you know any name of any products that are desk decorations that can also act as earthquake sensor? The key point I am looking for is these decorations can detect vibration since I can't trust my senses to detect the minor quakes that happen every time in my city.
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    Writing Prompt High risk, high reward

    Pin is a married man in a medieval fantasy world. He and his wife, Molly, had a son and a daughter (11 and 14 years old). Molly contracted a serious illness and was about to die. A rare mystic went through the town. He had the medicine to cure Molly but the price was sky-high and Pin's poverty...
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    [High Night thought] Why refused to hire women for certain jobs..

    ... when we can get them to suffer with us? Truly the spirit of suffering together should prevail against sexual discrimination
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    Writing Prompt A story with a realisation

    Write something long that started with a character's sudden enlightenment following this formula. "[sth]. I like [sth]? I think I love [sth]. I truly love [sth] so much!" Example: "Furry. I like Furry? I think I love Furry. I truly love Furry so much!"
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    Recommendations Dying to get money

    Need novels about a female protag who is paid money/credit by the system for every time she dies
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    I still can not produce a good definition for being intelligent in my story

    I tried doing a variety of stuff but I still could not decide which one should be the most important criteria to be considered intelligent Information processing speed? (for example, how fast can you understand the data?) Good memory? (How quick can you remember something) Attention to...
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    A female Yautja isekai into a fictional historical China world

    Had been thinking what would happen if a killed Yautja woke up in the body of a peasant family in medieval China.
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    Is it wrong for a war veteran to not want to fight for their planet anymore?

    In this parallel world, countries have been existing side by side for a very long time. We are talking about nations that had lasted for several tens of millennia. During the first millennium of these nations, they developed a very potent mutation serum that allowed those drank it a chance to...
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    [Need suggestions] The 7 wonders of early 21st century's gaming industry

    I vote for the reprise of No Man's Sky (2016) as one of the wonders of the gaming industry.
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    Had you ever experienced a storm that made you fear for your life?

    I did last year. It was the first time in my 7 years there that I witnessed the boring landscape of my city turned truly terrifying. Trees were uprooted. Power outages across the city. Disruption of public transport. My accommodation was creaky as the wind blew. I was almost afraid my glass...
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    Not sure if he was joking

    Met this married guy in a coffee shop. Been friends for a while. He showed off his wife's photo. Told me she was the beefiest girl he had ever met in real life. Asked him why he was attracted to her. Told me that only girls like that would beat some senses back in him when he started being bs...
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    The ducks are eternal!

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    I generally avoid novels with Romance in their genre

    I am ok with those that have romance as subplot. When romance isn't the focus, the character relationship unfolded much more natural. Meanwhile, in romance genre, I can taste the deliberation in the author's writing to make a set of characters into couples. It feels really distasteful and is the...
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    [Help] Ice cream vocab

    I am working on a food episode and need for vocab in describing ice cream. How do you describe and call the ice cream that is churning out from this ice cream machine? A stream of consistent ice cream? A rope of smooth ice cream? Any more precise synonym or other relevant vocab? How would you...
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    Successfully simulate the experience of a disappointing wife

    Have always been wanting to know how it feels to be a wife that again and again being disappointed by her spouse. Being hurt because of their negligence, of their broken promises. Being deceived into giving them another chance just to be disappointed again. The grievance of being the only one...
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